Kidney Disease Clinical Trials
A listing of Kidney Disease medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 867 clinical trials
RIRS With Flex Suction Sheath vs. PCNL for 2-3 cm Renal Stones
This is a multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) using a tip-flexible suction access sheath with standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for the treatment of 2-3 cm unilateral renal stones. The aim is to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of the novel suction sheath-assisted RIRS compared to …
The Effect of Daratumumab in Patients with Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS) in Finland
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if drug daratumumab works to treat kidney diseases other than AL-amyloidosis that fall under the category of monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS). The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daratumumab have an effect on the patients' renal function …
A High Protein Egg White Pudding for People With Kidney Failure (HiPE KF)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare protein supplements in patients with kidney failure on dialysis. The main questions it aims to answer are: To determine whether the supplementation of egg white protein pudding in a population of individuals with kidney failure on dialysis is feasible. To determine …
Evaluation of the LithoVue Elite Ureteroscope With Intra-Renal Pressure Monitoring Technology: Examination of Surgeon Behavior and Post-operative Outcomes
The goal of this study is to evaluate the influence of real-time intrarenal pressure measurement availability on surgeons' behavior during ureteroscopy while using the ureteroscope LithoVue Elite.
Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL) vs Thulio Pulsed Thulium:YAG (p-Tm:YAG)
This research study is being conducted to assess the ability and efficiency of two laser systems to break up kidney stones during ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy for kidney stone treatment.
Exploratory Study on the Treatment of Gout With Potassium Citrate Sustained-release Tablets
To evaluate whether alkalization has the effect of lowering uric acid and reducing gout flare and determine whether alkalization has a role in the prevention and treatment of urinary calculi in gout, the research participants were divided into the control group, the potassium citrate group and the sodium bicarbonate group. …
Albuminuria Lowering Effect of Dapagliflozin, Spironolactone and Their Combination in Adult Patients with Alport Syndrome (COMBINE-ALPORT)
Alport syndrome (AS) is one of the most common monogenic kidney disorders, oftentimes leading to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). As AS is caused by variants involving type IV collagen genes (COL4), there is no specific treatment aimed at stopping the disease progression. Large studies have validated the use of renin-angiotensin-system …
Effect of Laughter Yoga on Surgical Fear and Anxiety in Patients Applied Before Ureteroscopy
Surgical fear is a situation where a person experiences excessive fear of surgical procedures. This fear can negatively affect the person's normal life and is usually more intense in the pre-operative period. The causes of surgical fear include factors such as previous negative surgical experiences, lack of sufficient information, post-operative …
Intravesical Bupivacaine on Post-Operative Ureteroscopy Pain
Post-operative pain and lower urinary tract symptoms are common following ureteroscopy in the treatment of stone disease. The use of bupivacaine as a topical pain medication is used routinely for other urologic procedures, however, to date there are no studies that have rigorously investigated the effect of instilling bupivacaine in …
Bendable Suction Ureteral Access Sheath Versus Conventional Ureteral Access Sheath in Management of Renal Stones Using Flexible Ureteroscopy
Urinary calculus is a globally recognized urological condition, with prevalence rates ranging from 1% to 13% across different geographical regions (1) Therapeutic approaches for renal calculi encompass extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and minimally invasive endoscopic surgical techniques, such as percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). Treatment plans …
